David Bodapati

David Bodapati

A sports journalist with over three decades of experience in Indian Olympic sports. Specialises in motorsports and hockey. One of the first Indian print journalists accredited by both FIA and FIM and the first Indian to interview Michael Schumacher for combined 19-edition INDIAN EXPRESS wayback in 2002! Indian Rally historian!
Domestic

Rally of Chikmagalur flagged off; Cream of Indian talent descends in coffee land

Chikkamagaluru, 14 May 2022: The Rally of Chikmagalur organised by Motor Sports Club of Chikmagalur (MSCC) was flagged off here…

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Indians Abroad

Ishaan Madesh sparkles in FP3, gains international exposure: FIA Academy karting

Genk (Belgium) 13 May 2022: Indian karting champion Ishaan Madesh of Bengaluru bounced back brilliantly to mingle with the cream…

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Moto GP

Bastianini breaks Le Mans lap record on Friday

Beast mode engaged! The Italian tops Day 1 ahead of Aleix Espargaro and Rins Le Mans, 13 May 2022: Enea…

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General

16 riders for TVS Asia One Make Championship 2022

Hosur, 13 May 2022: TVS Racing, the factory racing team of TVS Motor Company, has announced its 16 rider squad…

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Domestic

Overwhelming response for INRC 2w Nationals: MSCC all set for season opener

By David Bodapati Chikkamagaluru, 13 May 2022: Overwhelming response from riders across India with nine ladies in the fray, makes…

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Moto GP

MotoGP riders ready to take on Le Mans

The home heroes are joined by Aleix Espargaro, Bagnaia and Marc Marquez in the pre-event press conference as the SHARK…

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Founding Members

Many values can be learned from Karting, it is a good education for life: FIA Chief

Bengaluru, 10 May 2022: Following the election last December of Emirati Mohammed Ben Sulayem to the position of FIA President,…

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Formula 1

We still have issues to sort out, says race winner Max

Miami, 9 May 2022: Following drivers attended the post-race Press Conference on Sunday from right: Max VERSTAPPEN (Red Bull Racing); Charles…

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National Championship

Rugved Barguje wins a double, claims ‘Rider of the Day’ award

Pune, 7 May 2022: Talented youngster Rugved Barguje of Petronas TVS Racing was in flowing form as he conquered both…

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Indians Abroad

Sarthak Chavan first Indian to get a podium at Thailand Talent Cup

Buriram, 8 May 2022: Pune’s 15-year old Sarthak Chavan became the first Indian Honda racer to take a podium at…

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